Mike Benjamin

Cybersecurity CTO at Capital One

Denver Metropolitan Area, United States

About Mike Benjamin

Mike Benjamin is Cybersecurity CTO at Capital One. Location: Denver Metropolitan Area, United States.

Mike Benjamin serves as the Cyber Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Capital One. In this role, he is responsible for establishing the strategic direction for cyber technology through the leadership of strategic initiatives focused on emerging technologies, cyber product management, and multiple engineering teams. Prior to his current position, Mr. Benjamin held the role of Vice President of Security Research at Fastly, where his team focused on investigating the latest attack and defensive methodologies within the application security domain. Before his tenure at Fastly, he was the Vice President of Security at Lumen Technologies, where he established the Black Lotus Labs threat intelligence team. Throughout his career, Mr. Benjamin has been dedicated to creating secure and scalable technology solutions for his customers.

Skills

  • Cloud Computing
  • Network Operations
  • MPLS

Additional experience

  • Governing Board Member

    OpenSSF

    June 2023 – January 2025